An important part of data collection for the United States space program, the North American X-15 had astonishing performance ...

The North American X-15 did more than set records; it quietly redrew the map of what a piloted aircraft could survive at the edge of space. By pushing hypersonic flight to extremes that still stand ...

The X-15 program pushed human flight into hypersonic speeds and the edge of space long before the Space Shuttle, with pilots ...

Astronomers detect "wobbling high-latitude jet" in comet 3I/ATLAS, according to a preprint paper. A new mutation of flu ...

Beijing says Japanese self-defence force aircraft repeatedly approached and disrupted the Chinese navy's training.

Chinese warplanes locked radar on Japanese military aircraft in the seas near the Japanese island of Okinawa on Saturday, in ...

The X-1’s fuselage was designed to resemble a .50 caliber bullet—one of the only shapes known to have stable flight at ...

A New York-bound JetBlue flight had to halt its ascent Friday to avoid colliding with a US Air Force refueling tanker ...

By Tim Kelly, Kiyoshi Takenaka and David Kirton TOKYO, Dec 7 (Reuters) - Japan said on Sunday that Chinese fighter jets had ...

Anxiety has increased in Providence, R.I., as a person who shot and killed two people and injured nine at Brown University is ...

At the end of October 2025, when the government shutdown was beginning to get serious, American space agency NASA conducted the first flight of the X-59 experimental supersonic aircraft. It was a ...

Japanese fighters and United States strategic bombers made a show of force together after 11 Chinese and Russian aircraft ...